Christmas 2026
Celebrate the festive season with unforgettable dining experiences, party nights, Christmas Day celebrations, New Year’s Eve festivities and festive stays overlooking the waterfront.
Start Planning Christmas
Celebrate the festive season at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa with a collection of memorable dining experiences, festive celebrations, party nights and seasonal stays overlooking the waterfront.
Whether you are planning a Christmas lunch with colleagues, a festive gathering with friends, a family celebration on Christmas Day or an unforgettable New Year’s Eve, our festive programme has been designed to bring people together throughout the most wonderful time of the year.
From November through to January, discover festive lunches, private dining experiences, Christmas Day celebrations, Boxing Day dining, party nights and festive stays, all delivered with exceptional hospitality in elegant surroundings.
Festive Lunches
Throughout November and December, enjoy a seasonal dining experience featuring festive favourites, traditional Christmas flavours and warm hospitality. Available for both small gatherings and larger group celebrations, our Festive Lunches provide the perfect opportunity to come together with friends, family or colleagues and celebrate the season in elegant surroundings overlooking the waterfront.
Party Nights in Dover
Celebrate the festive season in style with our popular Party Nights, combining delicious festive dining with entertainment and dancing. Whether you are planning an office Christmas party, a celebration with friends or an end-of-year gathering, our party nights offer a lively atmosphere and memorable festive experience throughout December.
Christmas Day Dining
Let us take care of Christmas Day while you relax and enjoy quality time with family and friends. Our Christmas Day dining experience features a carefully prepared festive menu, attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere, creating the perfect setting for a memorable celebration without the stress of cooking or hosting at home.
Festive Highlights
Senior Festive Lunches
A specially designed festive dining experience available on selected weekdays, offering a traditional Christmas menu in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Boxing Day Lunch
Continue the celebrations with a relaxed Boxing Day dining experience, ideal for gathering with family and friends after Christmas Day.
Private Dining
Whether you’re organising a festive lunch, office party or client event, our private dining spaces provide the perfect setting for groups of all sizes.
Christmas Lights Switch On
Join us as we welcome the festive season with our Christmas Lights Switch-On event on Saturday 28 November. Further details to be announced.
Children's Cream Tea
A magical festive experience for families, featuring a delicious cream tea and a special visit from Santa. Date and details coming soon.
Festive Stays
Extend your celebrations with a festive overnight stay and enjoy the comfort of our waterfront hotel, complete with breakfast and seasonal hospitality.
New Years Eve Celebrations
Welcome 2027 in style with an elegant evening of dining, celebration and entertainment at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa. Enjoy a specially curated gala dinner, live entertainment and a vibrant festive atmosphere as we count down to midnight. Whether celebrating with friends, family or colleagues, our New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner promises an unforgettable way to end the year and welcome the new one overlooking the waterfront.
Book Early
Early Booking Offers
Book your festive celebration before 31 August 2026 and take advantage of our exclusive early booking offers.
Corporate Offer
Groups of 15 guests or more will receive a complimentary welcome drink when booking selected festive events before 31 August 2026.
Early Bird Offer
Secure your preferred date early and enjoy exclusive savings on selected festive events when booked before 31 August 2026.
* Offers valid on selected festive events booked and confirmed before 31 August 2026. Corporate welcome drink offer applies to groups of 15 guests or more. Offers cannot be used in conjunction with any other promotion and are subject to availability. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa reserves the right to amend or withdraw offers without prior notice.
Contact & Booking
Our Events Team is ready to assist with enquiries and bookings.